WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

In the MySQL Cluster course, you will learn the important details of clustering that you will need to understand to get started with MySQL Cluster, how to properly configure and manage the cluster nodes to ensure high availability, how to install the different nodes and provide a better understanding of the internals of the cluster.

AUDIENCE

Experienced Database Users who want an in-depth understanding of MySQL Cluster.

PREREQUISITES

Requires Prerequisites

• Have previously worked with a MySQL Server instance and database
• Have working knowledge of MySQL architecture
• Be able to install MySQL
• Can state general knowledge of hardware and OS
• Can use MySQL tools to connect to the MySQL Server
• Basic knowledge of database concepts and SQL

METHODOLOGY

This program will be conducted with interactive lectures, PowerPoint presentation, discussion and practical exercise.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Upon completion of this program, participants should be able to:

• Explain the concepts of MySQL Cluster in detail
• Describe the different nodes in MySQL Cluster and their purposes
• Explain how the data is distributed and replicated in the MySQL Cluster
• Install all the different nodes used in the MySQL Cluster
• Start and stop the different nodes as needed
• Understand how the different configuration files work and be able to configure all possible types of clusters
• Put the cluster in single user mode, and understand when this is necessary
• Know how to upgrade cluster components and configuration settings
• Explain how node failure is detected and handled in the cluster
• Describe how node restart works internally
• Explain how system restart works and when this type of restart is needed
• Take backups and restore the data from backups
• Describe the internal parts of the data nodes
• Explain how the different types of data scans are performed
• Explain the difference between the different index types
• Configure the cluster for optimal performance

Modules

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